Statistical considerations -- Materials -- Load and stress analysis -- Deflection and stiffness -- Failures resulting from static loading -- Fatigue failure resulting from variable loading -- Screws, fasteners, and the design of nonpermanent joints -- Welding, Bonding, and the design of permanent joints -- Mechanical springs -- Rolling-contact bearings -- Lubrication and journal bearings -- Gears-general -- Spur and helical gears -- Bevel and worm gears -- Clutches, brakes, couplings, and flywheels -- Flexible mechanical elements -- Shafts and axles

1. Machine design